MP Expenses
Alex Burghart
Current MP

Alex BurghartMP expenses

£7,188 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Conservative · Brentwood and Ongar

IPSA expenses cover the business costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary. Full details on what counts as a claim are in the methodology.

Total claimed this year

£8,976

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£7,188

View full itemised claims below

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Alex Burghart expenses by financial year

These totals sum the IPSA records currently held on this site for each financial year. The newest period can change as IPSA publishes further data. Category names are retained exactly as IPSA published them.

Published IPSA expenses for Alex Burghart, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£7,188Office Costs (£7,188)2View claims
2025-26£3,771Office Costs (£3,771)23View claims
2023-24£6,351Office Costs (£6,351)33View claims
2022-23£6,027Staffing (£3,088)39View claims
2021-22£7,396Office Costs (£4,372)37View claims
2020-21£8,808Office Costs (£5,735)59View claims
2019-20£9,138Office Costs (£6,005)42View claims
2018-19£1,083Office Costs (£1,083)9View claims
2017-18£866Office Costs (£866)5View claims

A published total can differ from a simple count of visible individual claims because IPSA also publishes some annual totals and withholds some details for security or data protection. See the methodology.

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsPostage & couriers£4,1352026-275 May 2026PaidNewsletter distribution - WhistlView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3,0532026-275 May 2026PaidNewletter printing - ParagonView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1062025-2617 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2616 Feb 2026PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2610 Feb 2026PaidCaseworker software upgradeView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2613 Jan 2026PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-265 Jan 2026PaidCaseworker software renewal - 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2610 Dec 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£702025-2624 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2612 Nov 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2615 Oct 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1042025-261 Oct 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-261 Oct 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-261 Oct 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2002025-269 Sept 2025PaidBanner October 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1122025-2629 Aug 2025PaidXMA September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1122025-2629 Aug 2025PaidXMA September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1982025-2629 Aug 2025PaidXMA September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1122025-2629 Aug 2025PaidXMA September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£992025-2629 Aug 2025PaidXMA September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£562025-2610 Jul 2025PaidBanner August 2025View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2624 Jun 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1002025-2613 May 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1032025-2613 May 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1002025-2613 May 2025PaidWWW.CELLHIRE.COMView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Postage & couriers” in 2026-27. Browse all Postage & couriers claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Adrian Ramsay

Green Party

£5,74127 Apr 2026Newsletter delivery
Sam Carling

Labour

£4,43415 Apr 2026PAYPAL IDCC DESIGN
Sir Oliver Dowden

Conservative

£3,8186 Mar 202640,270 Whistl
Gregory Stafford

Conservative

£3,79623 Apr 2026Constituency delivery of newsletter by Royal Mail
Debbie Abrahams

Labour

£3,7557 Apr 2026RM
Rebecca Harris

Conservative

£3,7155 Mar 2026Postage of Newsletter (including VAT)
Naushabah Khan

Labour

£3,70026 Apr 2026Postig of MP Annual Report 2026 via Royal Mail (full cost not being claimed) (posted April 26)
Steve Barclay

Conservative

£3,18313 Apr 2026postage of reporting back
Matt Vickers

Conservative

£2,87231 Mar 2026PAYPAL ROYALMAILGR [200013613-9848] [200013615-48]
Anna Turley

Labour (Co-op)

£2,40022 May 2026Delivery of letter to constituents
Gill German

Labour

£2,35522 Apr 2026Distribution of UK Government information leaflet
Yasmin Qureshi

Labour

£2,08027 Mar 2026POST OFFICE COUNTER [200013613-14339] [200013615-76]

Conservative average — 2026-27

£3,071

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Grants and donations

Donations, sponsorships and loans registered in support of this MP's parliamentary activities — Category 2 of the Register of Members' Financial Interests, distinct from the IPSA expenses above.

Total registered

£5,000

  • David Robert Meller - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 7 Sept 2026View source
  • IPGL Ltd - £3,000.00

    £3,000
    Registered 21 Aug 2026View source

Outside financial interests

Separate from IPSA expenses, MPs must publicly register outside earnings, donations and support, gifts, land and property, shareholdings and other interests. Search all MPs' interests. Data from the UK Parliament Register of Members' Financial Interests, shown by category exactly as published.

1. Employment and earnings

  • Speaking engagement - Primary Access & Research Limited

    Registered 30 Sept 2025View source
  • Writing reviews - The Spectator

    Registered 1 Sept 2025View source

1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 17 April 2026 - £1,000.00

    £1,000
    Registered 29 Apr 2026View source
  • Payment received on 26 September 2025 - £1,500.00

    £1,500
    Registered 30 Sept 2025View source
  • Payment received on 30 April 2025 - £200.00

    £200
    Registered 1 Sept 2025View source
  • Payment received on 31 July 2025 - £350.00

    £350
    Registered 1 Sept 2025View source
  • Payment received on 28 February 2025 - £200.00

    £200
    Registered 1 Sept 2025View source

2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

  • David Robert Meller - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 7 Sept 2026View source
  • IPGL Ltd - £3,000.00

    £3,000
    Registered 21 Aug 2026View source

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Cliveden Literary Festival - £2,302.00

    £2,302
    Registered 4 Nov 2025View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to Italy between 24 August 2026 and 26 August 2026

    £4,089
    Registered 18 Sept 2026View source
  • International visit to France between 15 January 2026 and 17 January 2026

    £921
    Registered 11 Feb 2026View source

Alex Burghart expenses — common questions

How much did Alex Burghart claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Alex Burghart claimed £7,188 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Alex Burghart claim for?
In 2026-27, Alex Burghart's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£7,188). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Alex Burghart's expenses data come from?
Figures are imported from IPSA (the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority) and the UK Parliament Members API. Every amount links to its original IPSA source record.

Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation. Read the methodology for details on data sourcing and publication lag.